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2 1 Fri, 3 Nov 2023
So my elbow was swollen and infected. What a month ago and got The swelling to go down with antibiotics but there s still a hole in that middle of my elbow that drains and now I just noticed there s indentations in that elbow that look like indents. What should I do?
2 1 Thu, 2 Nov 2023
Good morning, what do i do?, I applied Podowart to my Genital and scrotum because of wart infection, on the first application I felt nothing, however on the second application, it burnt like crazy, i did get get an anti-inflammation tube to help ease the pain in my scrotum, however it’s been over...
2 1 Thu, 2 Nov 2023
I I was diagnosed with MRSA in my left ear. I have been treated with two round of doxycycline. It is better but not gone yet. Yesterday my teeth started feeling odd. When I tap them they feel numb or hollow. Today my head above my eyes and in the back of my head in the upper region on both sides...
2 1 Thu, 26 Oct 2023
Hi doctor i have a fungal onfection some patch near the groin i am 5weeks pregnant, my ob prescribed me a travocort cream but i read the leaflets that ot is unsafe for pregnancy 1 to 3 months, coz it will have a sode effect for the unborn, so i im thinking if im goong to continue to use it. If...
2 1 Fri, 29 Sep 2023
Please I need serious help, I have been itching in between my tiles and I have been using all that has been recommended to me, and I even had in two occasions did injection and drip treatment but nothing changed, also used a lot of anti fungal creams and lots more. But now the itching has...
2 1 Fri, 29 Sep 2023
Hi so for a while now I have had some problems with my vaginal area I have had intense itching inside and around my vagina and it feels like it’s swollen and I have noticed that I have a sore down in the area and I feel a burning sensation down there aswell , I don’t use any type of soaps and I’m...
2 1 Sat, 2 Sep 2023
Hello sir, I had done a removal surgery of two blocked glands next to each other. It s a deep cut with 4 side stitches Now there is a watery thin discharge even after clean n hygienic dressing. Why so? plzz tell me as I m very worried and how much time will it take to heal the wound fully?
2 1 Sat, 2 Sep 2023
Hi, I have noticed what I can t tell is an infection or tonsil trauma. I fear HSV 1. Two smaller pits on my tonsils have a red lining and tiny amount of pus, as if scratched. I ve noticed my ears have been irritated and bad breath so I m hoping thrush over herpes. But the bad breath went away...
2 1 Sat, 2 Sep 2023
Hello, I’m typing this right now as i’m worrying about MILLIONS of stuff. Normally, I’m a clean freak but sometimes, i just lose my balls and don’t wash my hands and go on touch vulnerable parts of my body, such as my eyes. A several minutes ago, an eyelash got into my eye, so naturally, i rolled...
2 1 Sat, 2 Sep 2023
Respected sir / madam A patient with complaints of mouth an throat irritation with burning sensation S&S of Typhoid fever taken medicine since 1week pantoic D meftl p Moxifide cv625 SypGasovion. Itching since 1week after medicine consumption and constipated mildly uti suspect plz help what to...
2 1 Sat, 2 Sep 2023
Hello I have a flat open wound on my labia majora ?( inner flaps) it’s only on one side shape of a lightning strike no bumps . Burns when I pee and the urine touches it . Other than that no pain . Milky white discharge . On day 3 of antivirals they think it’s genital herpes but no test results...
2 1 Mon, 21 Aug 2023
Hello I had scabies a couple of months ago, before i came out with scabies my vulva has began swelling, it’s swelled so much and i went to doctors yesterday and she prescribed antibiotics and a betnovate steroid cream. I have no cuts etc just a patch of skin on my labia majors that is very swelled
2 1 Mon, 21 Aug 2023
i was put on antibitoics for strep throat but half way throught i stop it i went back to the dr a month later they put me on a different one and it cause worser side effects could i continue taking the antibiotics or should i wait to talk to my doctor.
2 1 Mon, 21 Aug 2023
Hi, I have a burning, itchy, dry, swollen vagina and I’m not quite sure what’s wrong with me. Recently had yellow discharge. I do have partner but we are each others firsts (no one had cheated) so I’m not sure why I could get an std or Sti but it could be a regular infection I’m not sure
2 1 Tue, 31 Jan 2023
My 14 yr. old daughter was diagnosed with CMV mono last March, which lasted 6 weeks. She has the same symptoms again and I m not sure if the mono has recurred or her body is remembering the pain, the biggest symptoms are headache, body aches, and fatigue
2 1 Tue, 31 Jan 2023
My friend suffers from recurrent Proteus vulgaris infection on her thighs medial aspect and groin. Everytime,she gets some antibiotics prescribed, completes the course and it recurs again very shortly. Could you please help her?If at all she has to visit somebody other than a Dermatologist or...
2 1 Sat, 14 Jan 2023
My 52 year old son who is paralyzed from the nipple line down. He has serious wounds on his rear after 31 years as a wheeler. He sawand infectious disease doc and the bone was infected. Is on vancomycin sodium chloride .9% 3 times a day. I have an aortic valve replacement and a titanium hip...
3 2 Sat, 14 Jan 2023
I have been having itching on the outside of my vagina for about 2 weeks. It thought it was a rash so I used hydrocortisone cream for itching. It seemed to help some but now I have a lump on my left lip and it hurts and is hard. I’m very concerned.
2 1 Sat, 31 Dec 2022
I just got diagnosed with an extremely painful yeast infection yesterday. The doctor prescribed me a one-time pill to take and I took it this morning. However, after a couple of hours my symptoms have worsened. I doubt this is due to the pills itself, rather just the course of the infection. How...
2 1 Sat, 31 Dec 2022
MY GRAND DAUGHTER WAS WITH US ALL WEEKEND AND SHE CAME WITH A SORE ON HER NOSE AND 2 SMALL DOTS ON HER FACE THAT LOOK LIKE PIMPLES. HER MOTHER TOOK HER TO A DR. AND HE/SHE SAID IT IS IMPETIGO. MY HUSBAND HAS DEMENTIA, LEUKEMIA, AND JUST HAD OPEN HEART SURGERY AND HAS HAD C. DIFF. TWICE....
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